Leona vs Olivia

Side-by-side comparison of Leona and Olivia — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Leona

Girl name · Rank #488

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Leona Olivia
Current Rank #488 #1
Total Births (all years) 112,600 553,664
Peak Year 1918 2014
Peak Year Births 3,335 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leona Olivia
1880ss 2,151 618
1890ss 5,083 1,099
1900ss 9,848 1,575
1910ss 23,825 3,545
1920ss 26,031 4,982
1930ss 14,173 3,922
1940ss 9,028 7,201
1950ss 5,641 6,100
1960ss 3,695 4,015
1970ss 2,024 7,849
1980ss 1,355 14,061
1990ss 935 75,913
2000ss 1,486 156,048
2010ss 4,297 184,528
2020ss 3,028 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leona Olivia
2014 379 19,836
2015 419 19,726
2016 507 19,409
2017 565 18,777
2018 611 18,055
2019 616 18,569
2020 633 17,682
2021 600 17,841
2022 585 16,654
2023 586 15,313
2024 624 14,718

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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